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    Any heritage railways need a volunteer graphic designer for their members magazines?

    Drop Chinnor Railway a message on our Facebook page, may not come to anything but always worth a shout
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    Customer Host Heathrow Rail

    I know what the job is, just want to know specific day to day jobs I'll be doing.
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    Customer Host Heathrow Rail

    Hi all, Start in the above role a week Monday and very nervous, not 100% sure on the role and what it entails, anyone able to help please? Is it just station based or do I end up on trains occasionally?
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    Heritage railways diesel train driver safety devices.

    Part of the job of a diesel secondman is to be there incase the driver keels over and the DSD is not operational, the 2nd man would bring the train to a stand
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    Didcot Steam Movement 22/2/24

    Throughpiped through the steam loco to the rear loco, low speed to the other end of the Didcot yard to get to a road access point to put a truck in for it to go on
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    Arriva (Beds, Bucks, Herts)

    As a resident of High Wycombe, I have to put up with Arriva buses putting out massive amounts of pollutants daily. Was following a Gemini double-decker the other day and it would send out a smoke screen every time it would accelerate away from a standstill. Really not pleasant
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    Avanti WC down the pan again

    I was just going off by what was announced at Warrington Bank Quay
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    Avanti WC down the pan again

    The exact train I'm waiting for at Warrington to go to oxenholme, thank you for that, most info I've received so far
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    Avanti WC down the pan again

    One under at Crewe Northbound this morning, nothing north of Crewe as of the moment
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    Megabus General Discussion

    Yeah it ends in Glasgow. Thank you
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    Megabus General Discussion

    Who normally operates the evening Reading to Manchester run leaving at 17:40 on a Sunday evening
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    Things to do/see in the Liverpool area?

    Thank you for everyone's suggestions
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    Things to do/see in the Liverpool area?

    At a loose end in Liverpool for a few days, any suggestions on transport related things I can do/see or even just cool stuff? Thanks
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    Trivia: Direct journeys you can make on a single bus that changes service en-route

    In the land of Bucks/Berks you can do a 5 and a quater hour circular tour of the surrounding area on the same bus by: Taking a 103 High Wycombe to Slough service Stay on the bus as it would form a 106/107 service through to Amersham Then the same bus becomes a 106/107 back to Slough Finally the...
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    Employee/Work Shuttles

    I know at Thorpe Park atleast staff get free travel on the shuttle buses to and from Staines and Sullivan Travel who run it have early/late services specifically for staff to use

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